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WoW Gold Brief for October 14, 2026
Written October 14, 2026 from auction snapshots dated 2026-10-12 (49h old at writing), rule-checked against the numbers.
Forever Classic Beta PvE 2, scanned 49.0h before this brief (, scanned 49.0h ago at writing), 19 scans in 14 days Midnight US retail, (stale)
Midnight, US retail has the steadier spreads today: Refulgent Razorstone shows 24.0% with 3,268 listed, and Tokka's Multi-Ward shows a 183g 99s 00c craft spread. Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2 shows bigger moves, like Dreamfoil at 757.2%, but on thin boards with as few as 5 units listed. Both snapshots are old: the Forever data is 49.0 hours old at writing, and the Midnight data is 48.5 hours old.
Moves to check today
- Forever Check Purple Lotus before you list on Alliance
On Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2 Alliance, it lists at 1g 75s 00c against a median of 79s 00c and nets 1g 66s 25c, with 483 listed.
- Midnight Check the Refulgent Razorstone lowest listing
In Midnight, US retail, the lowest listing of 142g 50s 00c sits against a usual price of 186g 00s 00c, a 24.0% spread with 3,268 listed.
- Midnight Price out a Tokka's Multi-Ward craft
In Midnight, US retail, it costs 115g 26s 00c to craft and sells for 315g 00s 00c, a 183g 99s 00c spread.
Forever picks
Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2, scanned 2026-10-12 19:43 UTC, 49.0h before this brief
Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2 picks are rule verdicts from a snapshot that is 49.0 hours old at writing. On Alliance, Purple Lotus lists at 1g 75s 00c against a median of 79s 00c. It nets 1g 66s 25c, with 483 units listed. On Horde, Thorium Ore lists at 3g 00s 00c against 1g 04s 00c, a 188.5% move, but only 3 are listed. On Alliance, Dreamfoil shows 29g 99s 99c against 3g 49s 99c, a 757.2% move on 5 listed, so check it on your realm before you spend. Arthas' Tears sits at its median of 5g 00s 00c.
| Item | Faction | Now | 14-day median | Net after cut | Vendor | vs median | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horde | 4g 00s 00c | 4g 00s 00c | 3g 80s 00c | 1s 50c | +0.0% | 1 | |
| Horde | 3g 00s 00c | 3g 00s 00c | 2g 85s 00c | 2s 00c | +0.0% | 28 | |
| Horde | 3g 00s 00c | 1g 04s 00c | 2g 85s 00c | 2s 50c | +188.5% | 3 | |
| Horde | 2g 00s 00c | 90s 00c | 1g 90s 00c | 2s 50c | +122.2% | 5 | |
| Horde | 1g 99s 99c | 1g 50s 00c | 1g 89s 99c | 2s 50c | +33.3% | 6 | |
| Alliance | 29g 99s 99c | 3g 49s 99c | 28g 49s 99c | 1s 00c | +757.2% | 5 | |
| Alliance | 5g 00s 00c | 5g 00s 00c | 4g 75s 00c | 95c | +0.0% | 9 | |
| Alliance | 2g 90s 00c | 86s 49c | 2g 75s 50c | 2s 50c | +235.3% | 22 | |
| Alliance | 1g 75s 00c | 79s 00c | 1g 66s 25c | 3s 00c | +121.5% | 483 | |
| Alliance | 1g 50s 00c | 1g 04s 00c | 1g 42s 50c | 2s 00c | +44.2% | 38 |
Midnight flips
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-12
Midnight, US retail flips come from a snapshot that is 48.5 hours old at writing. Refulgent Razorstone's lowest listing is 142g 50s 00c against a usual price of 186g 00s 00c. That is a 24.0% spread with 3,268 listed. Ancient Knucklebone sits at 6g 18s 00c against 8g 00s 00c, a 23.0% spread with 8,291 listed. Emergency Soul Link has the widest spread at 26.6%: 60g 00s 00c against 79g 94s 00c. Shadowspirit Diamond and Starlight Rose make five flips in total. Check each lowest listing on your own board before you buy.
| Item | Lowest | Usual | Spread | Listed (24h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142g 50s 00c | 186g 00s 00c | 24.0% | 3,268 | |
| 60g 00s 00c | 79g 94s 00c | 26.6% | 1,796 | |
| 333g 96s 00c | 423g 98s 00c | 20.6% | 897 | |
| 8g 00s 00c | 9g 70s 00c | 15.2% | 3,561 | |
| 6g 18s 00c | 8g 00s 00c | 23.0% | 8,291 |
Midnight crafts in profit
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-12
Midnight, US retail craft spreads already include the auction house cut. Tokka's Multi-Ward, a fishing craft, costs 115g 26s 00c and sells for 315g 00s 00c. That is a 183g 99s 00c spread at 159.6%. Laced Zoomshots, an engineering craft, shows 76g 22s 10c at 40.2%. Illusory Adornment - Nature's Embrace costs 2g 45s 00c and sells for 64g 97s 00c, a 2419.2% margin, so check it on your realm before you spend. Two Thalassian Missives give inscribers a pair of options.
| Craft | Profession | Cost | Sells | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing | 115g 26s 00c | 315g 00s 00c | 183g 99s 00c | |
| Engineering | 189g 76s 00c | 279g 98s 00c | 76g 22s 10c | |
| Inscription | 64g 47s 00c | 145g 70s 00c | 73g 94s 50c | |
| Enchanting | 2g 45s 00c | 64g 97s 00c | 59g 27s 15c | |
| Inscription | 64g 17s 00c | 109g 00s 00c | 39g 38s 00c |
Midnight 7-day movers
Midnight, US retail, 2026-10-12
Midnight, US retail movers show price changes over the week, not spreads. Argentleaf Tea sits at 19g 70s 00c, up +325.5%, with 8,204 listed. Composite Flora is at 70g 00s 00c, up +150.3%, and Haranir Phial of Finesse is at 31g 99s 00c, up +138.4%. Thalassian Missive of the Harmonious, which also appears in the crafts table, is at 109g 00s 00c, up +137.0%. That rise is part of why its craft spread looks wide. If you hold any of these, compare the packet price with your own board before you list.
| Item | Price | 7-day median | 7-day change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19g 70s 00c | 4g 63s 00c | +325.5% | |
| 70g 00s 00c | 27g 97s 00c | +150.3% | |
| 31g 99s 00c | 13g 42s 00c | +138.4% | |
| 109g 00s 00c | 46g 00s 00c | +137.0% | |
| 34s 00c | 15s 00c | +126.7% |
Notes by version
Zone of the day

- Nexus-Point Xenas
- Torment's Rise
- The Howling Ridge
Caution
All figures are old, with Forever, Classic Beta PvE 2 at 49.0 hours and Midnight, US retail at 48.5 hours at writing, and Forever prices rest on only 19 player addon scans of a beta realm with thin listings.
Changed since the last brief
- Green Whelp Scale entered the Forever picks table.
- Arthas' Tears entered the Forever picks table.
- Dense Stone entered the Forever picks table.
- Mountain Silversage entered the Forever picks table.
- Thorium Ore entered the Forever picks table.
- Purple Lotus entered the Forever picks table.
- Scarce Herb Seeds left the Forever picks table.
- Worn Dragonscale left the Forever picks table.